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Mardi Gras, Gumbo, and Zydeco : Readings in Louisiana Culture /

The detectable identity of southern Louisiana's one-of-a-kind culture has been expressed in numerous descriptive phrases--"south of the South," "the northern tip of the Caribbean," "this folklore land." A strange, piquant, and savory mixture, it also has been liken...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: McDonald, James C., Gaudet, Marcia G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2003.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Mardi Gras and the media : who's fooling whom? / Barry Jean Ancelet
  • Buffalo Bill and the Mardi Gras Indians / Michael P. Smith
  • Every man a king : world view, social tension, and carnival in New Orleans / Frank De Caro and Tom Ireland
  • Mardi Gras chase / Glen Pitre
  • The New Orleans king cake in southwest Louisiana / Marcia Gaudet
  • Christmas bonfires in south Louisiana : tradition and innovation / Marcia Gaudet
  • The Creole tradition / Michael Tisserand
  • Hidden nation : the Houmas speak / Barbara Sillery
  • Some accounts of witch riding / Patricia K. Rickels
  • Charlene Richard : folk veneration among the Cajuns / Marcia Gaudet
  • Ôte voir ta sacre soutane : anti-clerical humor in French Louisiana / Barry Jean Ancelet
  • The social and symbolic uses of ethnic/regional foodways : Cajuns and crawfish in south Louisiana / C. Paige Gutierrez
  • Is it Cajun, or is it Creole? / Marcia Gaudet.